Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN) EV-to-EBITDA: 37.15 (As of Aug. 30, 2026) — 526% Above Median

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FRA:JAN Japan Asia Investment Co Ltd FRA:JAN
39 GF Score
Price €0.73
GF Value €0.70
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Japan Asia Investment Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Japan Asia Investment Co FRA:JAN +0.69% 39 EV-to-EBITDA is 37.15 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 526% above its 10-year median of 5.93. GuruFocus rates FRA:JAN with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 513 Asset Management companies, Japan Asia Investment Co ranks worse than 88.89% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Japan Asia Investment Co's enterprise value is €44.40 Mil. Japan Asia Investment Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.20 Mil. Therefore, Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 37.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:JAN' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -41.69   Med: 5.93   Max: 35.69
Current: 35.69

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Japan Asia Investment Co was 35.69. The lowest was -41.69. And the median was 5.93.

FRA:JAN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
88.89% of 513 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 8.49 vs FRA:JAN: 35.69

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-30), Japan Asia Investment Co's stock price is €0.725. Japan Asia Investment Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.016. Therefore, Japan Asia Investment Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Japan Asia Investment Co  (FRA:JAN) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Japan Asia Investment Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.725/-0.016
=At Loss

Japan Asia Investment Co's share price for today is €0.725.
Japan Asia Investment Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-0.016.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Japan Asia Investment Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Japan Asia Investment Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Japan Asia Investment Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Japan Asia Investment Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Japan Asia Investment Co Quarterly Data
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FRA:JAN vs BLK, BX, KKR: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Japan Asia Investment Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Japan Asia Investment Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=44.399/1.195
=37.15

Japan Asia Investment Co's current Enterprise Value is €44.40 Mil.
Japan Asia Investment Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.20 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 37.15 mean?
Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 37.15 as of Aug. 30, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Japan Asia Investment Co. This is 526% above median its historical median of 5.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Asia Investment Co ranks #456 out of 513 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 88.9%.
Is Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Japan Asia Investment Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 37.15 is 526% above median its 10-year median of 5.93. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.49. Japan Asia Investment Co's value of 37.15 is 337.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Asia Investment Co ranks #456 out of 513 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Japan Asia Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Asia Investment Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Japan Asia Investment Co ranks #456 out of 513 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Japan Asia Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.49. Japan Asia Investment Co's value of 37.15 is 337.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.93 vs. the industry median of 8.49, Japan Asia Investment Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Asset Management companies is 8.49, based on 513 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Japan Asia Investment Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 37.15 is 337.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Japan Asia Investment Co. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Asia Investment Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 37.15, which is 526% above median its own 10-year median of 5.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Asia Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.70, compared to a current price of €0.73 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 37.15, which is 526% above median its 10-year median of 5.93 and 337.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 8.49. Japan Asia Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 37.15 as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Japan Asia Investment Co (FRA:JAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Asia Investment Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.73 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.70. GuruFocus considers Japan Asia Investment Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:JAN:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 37.15 (526% above median its 10-year median of 5.93)
  • GF Value™: €0.70 vs. price of €0.73 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 337.6% above the Asset Management median (#456 of 513)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:JAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Japan Asia Investment Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 8518:Japan
Address 2-4, Kudankita 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Japan Asia Investment Co Ltd (JAIC) provides growth capital to venture companies and small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). The company provides various support to achieve growth strategies of the company by utilizing JAIC's resources in Japan and elsewhere in Asia.
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